Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new study.While the overall risk is very low, researchers said medics should be ...

A study published in The British Medical Journal that followed more than 20 lakh women in Denmark for more than 10 years ...

The study revealed that there was a greater risk of both heart attack and stroke linked to most forms of hormonal ...

A Danish study has highlighted the risk of using certain hormonal contraceptives, especially hormone-based combination pills, ...

Contemporary estrogen-progestin contraceptives are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardia ...

(HealthDay News) — Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk varies across hormonal contraceptives, according to a research letter published online Feb. 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

A Danish study highlights the increased risk of heart attack and ischemic stroke associated with certain hormonal ...

Some hormonal contraceptives are associated with a small but significant increased risk of stroke and heart attack ...

A judge in Texas on Thursday fined a doctor from New York for prescribing abortion pills to a woman outside of Dallas in a ...

After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the estrogen-progestin pill — known colloquially as the birth control pill — to twice the risk ...

Some hormonal birth control products, including the pill, vaginal ring and skin patch, may increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke, new research suggests.

The combined oestrogen-progesterone pill – the most common hormonal contraceptive in the study – was linked to twice the risk ...